Hmmmm. . . .
At the risk of opening a new line (thread) of thought, it occured to me that
either the Scots mentioned were of a different clan than those I have known
(and not in the biblical sense) in the past, or, perhaps, contemporary kilts
are of a shorter cut? Owing to something having to do with the sheep???
-----Original Message-----
From: jonmac <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
To: Paul Richardson <Paul-Richardson@cyberware.co.uk>; Friends of Triumph
<fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, August 09, 1999 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: Roger Beasley's 'Tilt'
>>FOTers
>>
>>Roger's logic >> the movement of scientists and Eclipse groupies to the
>>south of England and the Cornish peninsular to see the eclipse is causing
a
>>tilt on our island<< is to be commended because we did have a 'tilt'
>>problem in England just before the Normandy landings in the last war.
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>Ah, so THAT's what it is! THE ECLIPSE. I though there was something wrong
>when I had to get around my house by climbing up and down a ladder - and
>that was just to reach different parts of the same room. This now more than
>adequately explains the angle of other men's dangle I experienced
yesterday.
>Be assured, other FOTers, that true Scotsmen really do wear nothing
>underneath their kilts and this current lunar phenomenon now more than
>adequately explains why so many of them have been arrested over the last
two
>days for indecent exposure.
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>Jonmac
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